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I Wanna Be Where You Are original guitar chords by
Michael Jackson
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5.0 (1)
Key: B minor•
Intro 1
Gmaj7
Gmaj7

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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A/B
A/B

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Em7
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A/B
A/B

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Em7
Em7

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Verse 1
A/B
A/B

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Em7
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Can it be I stayed away too long?
Gm7
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3

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C9
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Dmaj7
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Did I leave your mind when I was gone?
A/B
A/B

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Em7
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It's not my thing trying get back
Gm7
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3

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But this time let me
C9
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Dmaj7
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tell you where I'm at
Gmaj7
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F#m7
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2

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You don't have to worry
Bm7
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'cause I'm comin'
Gmaj7
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F#m7
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Back to where I should have
Bm7
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2

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always stayed
Gmaj7
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F#m7
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2

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And now I've heard the maybe
Bm7
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to your story
G#m7b5
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3

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And it's enough, love,
Gmaj7
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F#m7
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2

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for me to stay
A/B
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Em7
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Could it be I stayed away too long?
Gm7
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3

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C9
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Dmaj7
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Did I leave your mind when I was gone?
A/B
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Em7
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When it's not my thing trying get back
Gm7
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But this time let me
C9
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Dmaj7
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tell you where I'm at
Chorus 1
F#m7
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I wanna wanna be where you are,
Bm7
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oh oh
Em7
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Anywhere you are,
A9sus4
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oh oh
F#m7
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I wanna wanna be where you are,
Bm7
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oh oh
Em7
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Everywhere you are,
A9sus4
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oh oh
Verse 2
Gmaj7
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F#m7
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Please, don't close the door
Bm7
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to our future
Gmaj7
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F#m7
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There's so many things
Bm7
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we haven't tried
Gmaj7
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F#m7
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I could love you better
Bm7
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than I used to
G#m7b5
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And give you all the love
Gmaj7
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Ebmaj7
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I have inside
Interlude 1
Bb/C
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Fm7
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Abm7
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Db9
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Ebmaj7
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Bb/C
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Fm7
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Abm7
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Db9
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Ebmaj7
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Chorus 2
Gm7
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I wanna wanna be where you are,
Cm7
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oh oh
Fm7
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Any any anywhere you are,
Bb9sus4
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oh oh
Gm7
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I wanna wanna be where you are,
Cm7
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oh oh
Fm7
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I gotta gotta be where you are,
Bb9sus4
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oh oh
Outro 1
Gm7
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Cm7
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I wanna be, I wanna be oh

Yeah yeah, baby now
Fm7
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Bb9sus4
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I wanna be, I wanna be oh, ooh
Gm7
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Cm7
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I wanna be, I wanna be oh

Now now yeah yeah
Fm7
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Bb9sus4
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I wanna be, I wanna be oh
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Gmaj7

  • F#m7

    2

  • Bm7

    2

  • A/B

  • Em7

  • Gm7

    3

  • C9

  • Dmaj7

  • G#m7b5

    3

  • A9sus4

    3

  • Ebmaj7

  • Bb/C

  • Fm7

  • Abm7

    4

  • Db9

    3

  • Cm7

    3

  • Bb9sus4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I Wanna Be Where You Are by Michael Jackson is B minor.

The primary chords used in I Wanna Be Where You Are are G, F#m, Bm, Em, Gm, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 7 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, F#m, Bm, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of I Wanna Be Where You Are is approximately 105 beats per minute.

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